[Coco] Help with floppy disk setup - first time user

Mark McDougall msmcdoug at iinet.net.au
Wed Feb 1 17:15:24 EST 2012


On 2/02/2012 9:03 AM, Blake Patterson wrote:

> Even if no floppy drives were connected to the FD-500 cart, it would
> still load up with DISK EXTENDED BASIC if it were working and
> installed, right?

Correct.

Part of the disk controller circuitry that is responsible for enabling 
the ROM chip on the Coco bus is hosed (or dirty). The drives don't even 
come into play at this point...

Regards,

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